{"id":17972,"date":"2026-03-11T05:25:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T05:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/uncategorized\/20-favorite-guideposts-classics-stories\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T06:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:04:48","slug":"20-favorite-guideposts-classics-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/inspiring-stories\/20-favorite-guideposts-classics-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Favorite &#8216;Guideposts Classics&#8217; Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Guideposts celebrates its 75th anniversary, here are 20 classic stories from inspiring authors, actors, astronauts, singers and broadcasters that have proven to be reader favorites over the years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/guideposts-classics-corrie-ten-boom-forgiveness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Corrie ten Boom on Forgiveness<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn this story from 1972, the author of\u00a0<em>The Hiding Place\u00a0<\/em>recalls forgiving a guard at the concentration camp where her sister died.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/movies-and-tv\/guideposts-classics-ernest-borgnines-inspiring-good-friday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ernest Borgnine&#8217;s Inspiring Good Friday Vision<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe acclaimed actor recalls a divine vision he received while filming a scene for Franco Zeffirelli&#8217;s acclaimed 1977 miniseries <em>Jesus of Nazareth<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/angels-and-miracles\/miracles\/gods-grace\/guideposts-classics-al-roker-on-miracle-of-childbirth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Al Roker on the Miracle of Childbirth<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe <em>Today<\/em> co-anchor shares that he and his wife, who very much wanted to have a baby, relied on faith and hope to see them through what would be an emotional and spiritual journey.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/quote\/10876\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tim Conway on Answered Prayer<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe beloved funnyman shares a tale of childhood faith and answered prayer in a story he wrote for <em>Guideposts<\/em> in 2007.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/music\/guideposts-classics-robert-duvall-on-faith-and-inspiration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Robert Duvall on Faith and Inspiration<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe Oscar winner reveals how playing a preacher in the 1997 film <em>The Apostle<\/em> impacted his spiritual life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/faith-prayer-devotions\/guideposts-classics-perry-como-on-faith-family-and-prayer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Perry Como on Faith, Family and Prayer<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn this story from 1953, the crooner and television star reveals how important faith was to his life and his career.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/angels-and-miracles\/miracles\/gods-grace\/guideposts-classics-michael-landon-gods-blessings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michael Landon on God&#8217;s Blessings<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe award-winning actor and director shares how he came to understand that he had a special talent\u2013and it wasn&#8217;t acting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/health-and-wellness\/life-advice\/finding-life-purpose\/guideposts-classics-when-buzz-aldrin-took-communion-on-the-moon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>When Buzz Aldrin Took Communion on the Moon<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn a story published just over a year after he walked on the moon, the Apollo 11 astronaut reveals that the first liquid poured and the first food eaten on the moon were communion elements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/health-and-wellness\/life-advice\/finding-life-purpose\/guideposts-classics-ray-bradbury-on-celebrating-gods-gifts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ray Bradbury on Celebrating God&#8217;s Gifts<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe accomplished science fiction author shares how an encounter with a sideshow performer convinced him to embrace the gifts God had given him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/health-and-wellness\/life-advice\/finding-life-purpose\/guideposts-classics-fred-rogers-on-a-grandfathers-love\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Fred Rogers on a Grandfather&#8217;s Love<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nTelevision&#8217;s &#8220;Mr. Rogers&#8221; recalls the man who helped him believe in himself in this story from 1980.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/movies-and-tv\/guideposts-classics-doris-day-finds-harmony-in-faith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Doris Day Finds Harmony in Faith<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn 1958, with her career at its peak, the actress, singer and animal-rights activist shared the sense of calm that faith brought to her life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/movies-and-tv\/guideposts-classics-beverly-garland-on-faith-conquering-fear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Beverly Garland on Faith Conquering Fear<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nActress Beverly Garland shares a quote that taught her the importance of faith and self-assurance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/angels-and-miracles\/miracles\/gods-grace\/guideposts-classics-paul-harvey-submitting-to-god\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Paul Harvey on Submitting to God<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nOne of America&#8217;s best-loved broadcasters shares the discovery that made his life complete.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/movies-and-tv\/guideposts-classics-james-stewart-on-its-a-wonderful-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jimmy Stewart on &#8216;It&#8217;s a Wonderful Life&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe two-time Oscar winner takes us behind the scenes of perhaps the most beloved Christmas movie of all time, 41 years after its initial release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/faith-prayer-devotions\/stories-of-faith-faith-prayer-devotions\/guideposts-classics-agnes-moorehead-on-why-she-read-the-bible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Agnes Moorehead on Why She Read the Bible<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn 1965, when she was a regular on the popular series <em>Bewitched<\/em>, the Emmy-winning actress revealed the importance of the Holy Book to her life and her career.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/health-and-wellness\/healing\/guideposts-classics-andy-griffith-gods-grace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Andy Griffith on God&#8217;s Grace<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe beloved actor shares how he came to rely on God&#8217;s grace and the love of his wife as he battled a mysterious illness.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/prayer\/true-stories-of-answered-prayer\/guideposts-classics-danny-thomas-on-prayer-and-promises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Danny Thomas on Prayer and Promises<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn this story from May 1981, the actor and comedian recalls how an answered prayer led him to found Saint Jude&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Research Hospital.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/health-and-wellness\/addiction-and-recovery\/guideposts-classics-johnny-cash-on-overcoming-addiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Johnny Cash on Overcoming Addiction<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe country music legend recalls his struggle with drugs\u2014and the Bible verse that inspired his recovery\u2014in this story from 1970.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/music\/guideposts-classics-luciano-pavarotti-on-making-the-most-of-gods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Luciano Pavarotti on Making the Most of God&#8217;s Gifts<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe world-renowned tenor shares how he came to embrace the gift God had given him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gpbookstore.org\/articles\/positive-living\/entertainment\/music\/guideposts-classics-gloria-gaynor-on-finding-faith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Gloria Gaynor on Finding Faith<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIn this story from 1998, the two-time Grammy winner shares how, though she had achieved great success in her career, there was something missing until she learned who Jesus really was.<\/p>\n<p><em>For more inspiring stories, subscribe to <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/w1.buysub.com\/servlet\/ConvertibleGateway?cds_mag_code=GDP&amp;cds_page_id=241158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Guideposts<\/strong><\/a> <em>magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Guideposts celebrates its 75th anniversary, here are 20 classic stories from inspiring authors, actors, astronauts, singers and broadcasters that have proven to be reader favorites over the years. 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